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The President's Challenge Physical Activity and Fitness Awards Program
http://www.cs.indiana.edu/~jtodhunt/presidentschallenge/www/overview/disabilities.shtml
The PCPFS includes suggested guidelines for accommodating students with disabilities in its President's Challenge Physical Activity and Fitness Awards Program.
Be Fit for Life
http://www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/prevent/target7.htm#fit
In this newsletter issue, there is a variety of materials, organizations, and services that can help guide readers in making wellness decisions.
Health and Wellness Information
http://www.ilru.org/healthwellness/healthinfo
A wide range of information resources on health and wellness have been collected at this site.
DRM WebWatcher Sports and Recreation
http://www.disabilityresources.org/SPORTS.html
This site is an index of information about sports, recreation, and disabilities
American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance
http://www.aahperd.org
AAHPERD is an alliance of six national associations, six district associations, and a research consortium which supports healthy lifestyles through high quality programs.
American School Health Association
http://www.ashaweb.org
The American School Health Association unites the many professionals working in schools who are committed to safeguarding the health of school-aged children.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
http://www.cdc.gov
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is the lead federal agency for protecting the health and safety of people—at home and abroad—providing credible information to enhance health decisions and promoting health through strong partnerships.
Go Ask Alice
http://www.goaskalice.columbia.edu
Go Ask Alice! is the health question and answer Internet service produced by Alice!, Columbia University's Health Education Program — a division of Health Services at Columbia University.
Kids Health
http://www.kidshealth.org
KidsHealth provides doctor-approved health information about children from before birth through adolescence, created by the Nemours Foundation.
Health Teacher
http://www.healthteacher.com
HealthTeacher.com is an original curriculum created for teachers that meets National Health Education Standards.
University of Alberta Health Centre Health Information
http://www.ualberta.ca/healthinfo
These pages have been designed to offer information and free interactive health programs to help students manage their health.
Science of Sport
http://www.exploratorium.com/sport/index.html
This site includes exhibits about the science of sports, articles, and a Sports Science Q&A.
P.E. Links 4U
http://www.pelinks4u.org
PELINKS4U is a non-profit program of Central Washington University dedicated to promoting active and healthy lifestyles.
Using Technology in Physical Education Newsletter
http://www.pesoftware.com/technews/news.html
The purpose of this newsletter is to keep physical educators, health educators, and coaches abreast of current trends in using technology in physical education.
National Association for Sport and Physical Education
http://www.aahperd.org/naspe/template.cfm
The National Association for Sport and Physical Education seeks to enhance knowledge and professional practice in sport and physical activity through scientific study and dissemination of research-based and experiential knowledge to members and the public.
Sports CAD Motion Analysis
http://www.sportscad.com
SportsCad Motion Analysis software is designed to help you analyze the biomechanics of sports.
Web MD
http://www.webmd.com
WebMD provides services that help physicians, consumers, providers, and health plans navigate the complexity of the healthcare system.
Addiction
http://www.technoteacher.com/WebQuests/ADDICTION
This WebQuest is an exploration for health education students.
Science Sleuths
http://sciencekit.com
Science Sleuths is a set of interactive volumes that features science related mysteries, with solutions for each mystery.
ESPN Sports Figures
http://www.sportsticker.com/sportsfigures
SportsFigures provides an athlete's perspective into the subjects of math and physics.
P.E. Pals
http://www.pesoftware.com/
Teachers looking for other physical educators and classes across the United States with which to communicate are invited to email a description of an intended project; it will be posted on the site so others can get in touch.
EPals Classroom Exchange
http://www.epals.com
ePALS is a provider of school-safe email and collaborative technology for the educational market.
Olympic Athlete Project
http://www.pesoftware.com/Technews/news1099.html
The web site's newsletter features correspondence from Mickisha Hurley, a member of the U.S. women's national volleyball team.
Risk Assessment Tool for Estimating Your 10-year Risk of Having a Heart Attack
http://hin.nhlbi.nih.gov/atpiii/calculator.asp
The risk assessment tool uses information from the Framingham Heart Study to predict a person's chance of having a heart attack in the next 10 years.
The WebQuest Page
http://webquest.sdsu.edu/webquest.html
This site is designed to serve as a resource to those who are using the WebQuest model to teach with the web.
Psychological Enterprises
http://www.eqparenting.com/ppsg.htm
The PERSONAL PROBLEM SOLVING GUIDE is a state of the art, user-friendly technology for helping children resolve problems and make better decisions and choices in all areas of their lives.
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